Peggy Flanagan, the lieutenant governor of Minnesota, has won the Democratic primary for the US Senate, defeating Congresswoman Angie Craig. The primary was characterized by a competition between progressive and moderate candidates, with immigration issues playing a significant role. Flanagan's victory is part of a broader trend of progressive candidates succeeding in Democratic primaries, which has been influenced by reactions to immigration policies from the previous Trump administration.
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Peggy Flanagan Wins Democratic Primary for US Senate in Minnesota
Minnesota's lieutenant governor, Peggy Flanagan, has secured the Democratic primary nomination for the US Senate, defeating incumbent Congresswoman Angie Craig. The race highlighted a divide between progressive and moderate candidates, with immigration issues being a central theme.
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